Title :
Highly polarized Yb3+-doped fiber ring laser by using 45° tilted fiber Bragg grating filter
Author :
Cheng, X.P. ; Zhou, J.Q. ; Shum, P. ; Tian, X.L. ; Wu, R.F.
Author_Institution :
Network Technol. Res. Centre, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
A highly polarized Yb3+ -doped fiber laser using a 45deg tilted fiber Bragg grating (FBG) was demonstrated. This tilted FBG enables Yb3+-doped fiber laser generate high degree of polarization (>99.9%) CW laser output at 1068 nm.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; fibre lasers; optical fibre filters; optical fibre polarisation; ring lasers; ytterbium; Jk:Yb3+; continuous wave laser; fiber Bragg grating filter; optical polarization; ring laser; wavelength 1068 nm; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Filters; Laser beams; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610340
